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New controlled-substance rules are now in effect across Canada. 🇨🇦💊Starting October 1, a new federal framework introduce...
10/04/2026

New controlled-substance rules are now in effect across Canada. 🇨🇦💊

Starting October 1, a new federal framework introduces changes that may make certain controlled-substance prescriptions easier to manage.

Some of the updates include:
• Pharmacists may be able to extend qualifying prescriptions
• Certain prescriptions may be transferred between pharmacies
• More authorized locations can accept unwanted controlled medications
• Eligible travellers may carry up to a 90-day supply of certain prescribed controlled drugs for longer international trips without the previous individual federal exemption process

Provincial and territorial rules still determine what pharmacists can actually do in each jurisdiction.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
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For general information only. Not legal or medical advice.

A little extra support is coming for Canadian seniors this fall. 🇨🇦Starting with the October–December 2026 quarter, OAS,...
10/03/2026

A little extra support is coming for Canadian seniors this fall. 🇨🇦

Starting with the October–December 2026 quarter, OAS, GIS and Allowance payments are increasing by 1.4%.

The updated rates apply to:
• Old Age Security
• Guaranteed Income Supplement
• Allowance
• Allowance for the Survivor

The new quarterly rates begin with the October 28 payment.

OAS and GIS recipients can also now manage direct deposit through My Service Canada Account after completing the required activation step with Service Canada.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.com

For general information only.

Big changes are beginning for some Canada Post customers this October. 📬🇨🇦Canada Post is starting the transition of some...
10/02/2026

Big changes are beginning for some Canada Post customers this October. 📬🇨🇦

Canada Post is starting the transition of some remaining door-to-door deliveries to community mailboxes, with the first affected communities including Sept-Îles, Quebec and Winnipeg, Manitoba.

About 23,000 addresses are expected to be affected in this first phase, with approximately 4 million addresses potentially transitioning over the next five years.

Important: this is the beginning of the transition — not an immediate nationwide end to door-to-door mail delivery.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.com

For general information only.

Applications for the Canadian Dental Care Plan 2026–2027 benefit period are open. 🦷🇨🇦You may qualify if you generally me...
10/01/2026

Applications for the Canadian Dental Care Plan 2026–2027 benefit period are open. 🦷🇨🇦

You may qualify if you generally meet all four requirements:
• No access to private dental insurance
• Required Canadian tax returns have been filed
• Adjusted family net income is under $90,000
• You’re a Canadian resident for tax purposes

Your co-payment can also depend on family income, ranging from 0% to 60% of CDCP fees.

Missed the June renewal deadline? You may still submit a new application, but any gap in coverage is not covered retroactively.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
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For general information only. Eligibility and coverage depend on current program rules.

Important Employment Insurance changes are coming October 10. 🇨🇦Three temporary EI measures are set to end for new quali...
10/01/2026

Important Employment Insurance changes are coming October 10. 🇨🇦

Three temporary EI measures are set to end for new qualifying claims:

• The one-week waiting period waiver
• Special treatment of severance and vacation payouts
• Up to 20 additional weeks for qualifying long-tenured workers

After the deadline, regular EI rules are expected to apply again unless the measures are extended.

One exception: a separate seasonal-worker measure providing up to 5 additional weeks in 13 targeted EI regions has been extended until October 2028.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.com

For general information only. Not legal advice.

October is bringing a few important CRA updates Canadians should have on their radar. 🍁📄Starting October 1, CRA interest...
10/01/2026

October is bringing a few important CRA updates Canadians should have on their radar. 🍁📄

Starting October 1, CRA interest rates are changing, including the rate charged on overdue taxes, CPP and EI premiums.

There’s also an October 31, 2026 filing deadline that may matter for Canadians hoping to qualify for CRA’s new pre-filled tax return service launching in 2027.

Staying ahead of important deadlines now can save you stress later.

⚖️ AMIK LAW
Real Estate • Estate • Corporate Law
Notary • Commissioning • Apostille

📍 10211 Keele St., Suite 121, Vaughan, ON
📞 647-677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.com

For general information only. Not legal advice.

Ontario’s rental rules changed on September 21, 2026 — and both landlords and tenants need to know the new deadlines.Key...
09/28/2026

Ontario’s rental rules changed on September 21, 2026 — and both landlords and tenants need to know the new deadlines.

Key changes include a shorter N4 notice period for unpaid rent, updated N12 compensation rules when at least 120 days’ notice is provided, and a new 60-day occupancy requirement tied to landlord-own-use evictions.

Understanding the rules before serving or responding to a notice can help prevent costly mistakes.

📍 Amik Law
10211 Keele St, Suite 203, Vaughan
📞 (647) 677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.ca

⚠️ General information only. This is not legal advice.

Fall can be a smart time to make a move. 🍂🏡Depending on the market, buyers may see less competition, more room to negoti...
09/27/2026

Fall can be a smart time to make a move. 🍂🏡

Depending on the market, buyers may see less competition, more room to negotiate and a little more breathing room to compare options before making a decision.

If you’re planning to buy before year-end, make sure the legal side is handled properly too — from reviewing the Agreement of Purchase and Sale to preparing for closing.

📍 Amik Law
10211 Keele St, Suite 203, Vaughan
📞 (647) 677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.ca

A home is so much more than the purchase price. 🏡It’s where Sunday mornings slow down, birthdays are celebrated, family ...
09/26/2026

A home is so much more than the purchase price. 🏡

It’s where Sunday mornings slow down, birthdays are celebrated, family dinners happen and everyday moments become the memories you keep.

And while buying a home is emotional, the legal side still needs to be handled carefully.

From reviewing the agreement to closing day, having the right legal guidance helps make sure the home you’re building memories in starts on solid ground.

📍 Amik Law
10211 Keele St, Suite 203, Vaughan
📞 (647) 677-6708
🌐 amiklaw.ca

09/25/2026

POV: You spent all week being professional, composed and responsible… ⚖️

Friday night: please do not contact me unless it’s an emergency. I am now one with the bathtub. 😂🛁

We’ll resume being serious on Monday.

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